Used cooking oil is a problem for people who cook at home. It's hard to get rid of.

Don't pour it down the drain, it can block pipes. Don't put it in the food waste bin either.

A bin expert on TikTok helps people know how to throw away waste. He talked about used cooking oil.

The expert said don't put it in the food waste bin. Put it in the general waste instead.

Don't put used cooking oil in the food waste or recycling bin.

If you put oil in the bin, it can make problems. Put it in a container first.

Use a carton or jar with a lid to hold the oil. This is a good way to throw it away.

If you have a lot of oil, you need to contact your council. They will help you throw it away.

If you have a little oil, you can put it in the general waste bin.

Getting rid of cooking oil can be a problem.

You can reuse cooking oil. Zero Waste Scotland has some ideas.

You can use old cooking oil on your garden shed or fence.

You can also use cooking fat to make food for birds. Mix it with seeds and nuts.